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Cherry Bomb Smash is an extra delicious and refreshing cocktail.  Only 5 ingredients are needed to make this tasty treat! Fresh cherries muddled with rich bourbon, vanilla, lemon juice, and coca-cola, make the ultimate Cherry Bourbon Smash!

Cherry Bourbon Smash

HOW TO MAKE A CHERRY BOMB SMASH

Cherry Bomb Smash is also known as a Cherry Bourbon Smash! Use fresh or frozen cherries, that is bursting with amazing flavor, encouraging their dark red juice and flavors to mix with bourbon, vanilla, and club soda. The perfect way to end a long, hot summer day. 

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I love fresh cocktails, like this Moore Mojitos or this Boozy Frozen Blueberry Lemonade,  Halloween Pirate’s Last Call Cocktail  Berry Firecracker Drink, PINEAPPLE KALEJITOS, and G’Vine Gin Rickey So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that I concocted this perfect summer cocktail.

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CHERRY BOMB SMASH INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup fresh cherries, pitted and sliced (frozen may be substituted)
  • 3 cherries for topping
  • 4 tablespoon Coca-Cola
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Ice cubes or crushed ice
  • Club soda

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Yield: 1 Cocktail

Cherry Bomb Smash

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes

Cherry Bomb Smash is an extra delicious and refreshing cocktail.  Only 5 ingredients are needed to make this tasty treat! Fresh cherries muddled with rich bourbon, vanilla, lemon juice, and coca-cola, make the ultimate Cherry Bourbon Smash!

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Bourbon
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup fresh cherries, pitted and sliced (frozen may be substituted)
  • 3 cherries for topping
  • 4 tablespoon Coca-Cola
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Ice cubes or crushed ice
  • Club soda

Instructions

  1. Cut or pit about 1/3 of a cup of fresh (or frozen) cherries and place them into an old-fashioned glass.
  2. Pour Bourbon over the cherries and then the vanilla.
  3. Then add in coca-cola, lemon juice, and using a muddler or the end of a thick wooden spoon, gently smash the cherries with the liquids, releasing all of the juices and flavors.
  4. Then, fill the glass with ice, top off the glass with club soda, using a spoon gently stir and add a couple of cherries on top for a delicious, refreshing, and beautiful Cherry Bomb Cocktail!!

    Notes

    MOCKTAIL | Omit the Bourbon, increase cherries, and club soda for a refreshing Cherry Mocktail!

    Nutrition Information

    Yield

    1

    Serving Size

    1

    Amount Per Serving Calories 226Total Fat 0gSaturated Fat 0gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 0mgSodium 7mgCarbohydrates 19gFiber 2gSugar 17gProtein 1g

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